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    Why Airlines (With These Few Exceptions) Won’t Let You Change Names on a Ticket

    by SharonKurheg January 31, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 31, 2026

    One of the frustrations one might have with airlines is that you’re not allowed to change the name on a plane ticket. It doesn’t matter if it turns out you …

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    Oh, You Want A Seat That Reclines? From Now On, That’ll Cost You

    by SharonKurheg October 7, 2025
    by SharonKurheg October 7, 2025

    Over the years, airlines have figured out more and more ways to nickel and dime their passengers. So nowadays for every little thing that’s considered more desirable, there’s potentially a …

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    Frontier Copies JetBlue’s Status Upgrade Promotion, But They’re Still A Hot Mess

    by SharonKurheg October 6, 2025
    by SharonKurheg October 6, 2025

    Back in June, as a way to celebrate its 25th anniversary, JetBlue began its “25 for 25” promotion. If you landed in a total of 15, 20 or 25 unique …

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    Spirit Airlines Tried to Change. Here’s Why It Didn’t Work

    by joeheg September 16, 2025
    by joeheg September 16, 2025

    You can love Spirit Airlines or loathe it — but for years, you at least knew what you were getting. Bare-bones flights, ultra-low fares, and plenty of surprise fees if …

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    Popular Overseas Airline Increases Size Limit for Free In-Cabin Bag

    by SharonKurheg August 7, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 7, 2025

    Here in the U.S., airlines are relatively generous when it comes to the bags you can bring onto the plane for free. Depending on your airline and ticket, there’s a …

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    Survey: 2 Out of 3 Loyal Southwest Fans Are Now Booking on Other Carriers

    by SharonKurheg July 25, 2025
    by SharonKurheg July 25, 2025

    Every travel-related entity out there has written about the upcoming Southwest changes ad nauseam. And to be perfectly honest, we here at Your Mileage May Vary are no exception to …

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    The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card’s $300 Travel Credit: What Works (and What Doesn’t)

    by joeheg June 11, 2025
    by joeheg June 11, 2025

    We’ve had the Ritz-Carlton Credit Card for several years now. One of its most valuable perks is the $300 annual travel credit. But if you’ve never used it before, or …

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    Airlines That Still Offer Free Checked Bags (Even Without Status, Their Credit Card, etc.)

    by SharonKurheg June 6, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 6, 2025

    With a great sigh from passengers across the U.S., Southwest Airlines recently began charging for checked bags. It marked the end of an era in the United States, since they …

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    Delta Moves In With Some Unusual Routes, Just as Southwest Drops ‘Bags Fly Free’

    by joeheg May 7, 2025
    by joeheg May 7, 2025

    Delta Air Lines isn’t known for surprises. For decades, it’s followed the classic hub-and-spoke playbook: flights from smaller cities connect through major hubs like Atlanta or Detroit before heading to …

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    SPIRIT Is the Best Airline in 2025, According to WalletHub, Forbes & Travel + Leisure

    by SharonKurheg April 24, 2025
    by SharonKurheg April 24, 2025

    The internet is full of all sorts of misinformation. Even before ChatGPT and AI went mainstream, there were people who would just make stuff up, put it on the internet …

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